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Karen Bukholt
Karen Bukholt

Karen Bukholt

Residential and Lifestyle Sales

Bartley Real Estate Ltd, Bayleys,
Licensed under the REA Act 2008
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Karen Bukholt

Residential and Lifestyle Sales

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Bartley Real Estate Ltd, Bayleys,Licensed under the REA Act 2008

Karen is a dedicated real estate professional and brings a unique blend of expertise and passion to the Whanganui community. Specialising in residential and lifestyle real estate, Karen has seamlessly transitioned from her previous roles in Financial and Business Management to follow her true calling in the dynamic world of property.

Known for her impeccable eye for detail, Karen is committed to ensuring that every aspect of your real estate journey is handled with honesty, care, and professionalism. Her organisational prowess and meticulous attention to detail are not just professional traits but genuine reflections of her dedication to providing clients with the commitment and consideration they rightfully deserve.

A firm believer in outstanding service, Karen approaches her role with a client-centric mindset, carefully listening and understanding the unique needs and aspirations of both vendors and purchasers. She takes pride in her ability to offer guidance and support, ensuring that each client's goals are not only understood but also achieved.

Karen works alongside her husband Knud, a rural and lifestyle salesperson, and a dedicated team who share her dedication and professionalism, bringing a collaborative approach to real estate by combining the team’s strengths to provide top notch service to their clients.

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Bartley Real Estate Ltd, Bayleys,
Licensed under the REA Act 2008
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Achievements

2023/2024

Team of the Year - Bayleys Whanganui - Team Bukholt

Top of Division - Bayleys Whanganui - Residential and Lifestyle

Best Marketing Campaign - Bayleys Whanganui - Team Bukholt

#1 Salesperson - Bayleys Whanganui

Most Settled Deals - Bayleys Whanganui

Top Overall Salesperson - Bayleys Whanganui and Ruapehu

2022/2023

#1 Salesperson - Bayleys Whanganui

Team of the Year - Bayleys Whanganui - Team Bukholt

Top of Division - Bayleys Whanganui - Residential and Lifestyle

2021/2022

Rookie of the Year

Client testimonials

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Professional, easy to deal with and grounded. We never felt pressured at any point in the process and felt that Karen and Nicky had our best interests at heart throughout.

Peter and Colleen Rofe
July 2024
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Straight forward service, nothing said that didn't happen, excellent communication, commitment and professional integrity.

Alan and Bronwynne Ross
July 2024
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Great service from Karen and being kept up with weekly updates. Plus someone who saw what I wanted to get for my property without me saying. I held back until the appraisal was finished and we came to the same conclusion. So yes I would recommend Karen totally. Julie

Julie Crossan
December 2023
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Very professional. Nothing is a problem. Great with prospective purchasers. Not pushy. Gets results.

Virginia Baillie and Graeme Wight
November 2023
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I am so thankful we found Karen! Her professionalism, experience, integrity, calm and friendly manner, discretion, and quiet efficiency gave us the results we needed quickly and in a tricky market! Thank you Karen, I am so grateful for your support.

Jillian and Andrew
June 2023
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Karen and her team worked extremely hard to achieve the desired result. Never took her foot off the peddle even when conditional contract were in place. Always kept us well informed. Karen has been a pleasure to work with, highly recommended!!

Karen and Tim Snape
March 2024
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Good open and honest conversations, easy to deal with provided an enjoyable experience.

Brian and Janine Jones
November 2025
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Patient.Helpful.

Margaret Scott
August 2025
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Karen and her team were excellent to deal with. They kept us informed throughout the process.

Andrew and Matthew Hammond as executors
June 2025
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Awesome to work with. Down to earth and approachable.

Nigel Ward and Viv Moon
June 2025
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Our agent Karen Always kept us in the loop and did an amazing job liaising with the solicitors and the seller. Everyone involved was so patient to make the house sale happening. Thank you.

Uwe Terton
March 2025
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Karen was the most amazing agent to deal with from the appraisal to the listing and the final selling of our home. We would recommend Karen and the Bayleys team to all our friends and any person we come in contact with.

Murray Darby and Susan Bukholt
February 2025
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Karen was very easy to deal with. She gave us great guidance in how to present our property, responded quickly to queries and was very pragmatic.

Crooksbury Trust
December 2024
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We were very happy with Karen and Knut. There was no pressure and any questions we had, were answered quickly. We have looked at a lot of homes over the past 2.5 years and when we viewed this one, we knew it was the one for us. Thank you.

Tony and Deb Guthrie
October 2024
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Knud, Karen and the team worked hard to get us a sale in a difficult market. It was pretty amazing actually. Knud gave us some good advice to help with selling and settlement. Thanks heaps.

Janice Bowers and Stephen Toa-Wairere
July 2024
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Very happy, they are professional, reliable, communicate well and got it it all sorted. They are happy to put things right if it isn't quite right. Would definitely recommend to others. Cheers, the Brown family.

Old Bushy Park Trust
July 2024
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Knud and team was very professional. So Helpful, and kept us in the loop every step of the way .

Anna and Glyn Boerboom
April 2024
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Great communication, their availability and the team they work with were also great.

Jock Turner and Karen Wright
April 2024
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Always friendly and helpful and went the extra mile to try for us

The Estate of John Fernie Roberts
April 2024
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Very professional, very committed and dedicated, very supportive and understanding.

Hani Abdulhamid
March 2024
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Professional, easy to deal with and grounded. We never felt pressured at any point in the process and felt that Karen and Nicky had our best interests at heart throughout.

Peter and Colleen Rofe
July 2024
Verified by
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Straight forward service, nothing said that didn't happen, excellent communication, commitment and professional integrity.

Alan and Bronwynne Ross
July 2024
Verified by
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Great service from Karen and being kept up with weekly updates. Plus someone who saw what I wanted to get for my property without me saying. I held back until the appraisal was finished and we came to the same conclusion. So yes I would recommend Karen totally. Julie

Julie Crossan
December 2023
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Very professional. Nothing is a problem. Great with prospective purchasers. Not pushy. Gets results.

Virginia Baillie and Graeme Wight
November 2023
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I am so thankful we found Karen! Her professionalism, experience, integrity, calm and friendly manner, discretion, and quiet efficiency gave us the results we needed quickly and in a tricky market! Thank you Karen, I am so grateful for your support.

Jillian and Andrew
June 2023
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Karen and her team worked extremely hard to achieve the desired result. Never took her foot off the peddle even when conditional contract were in place. Always kept us well informed. Karen has been a pleasure to work with, highly recommended!!

Karen and Tim Snape
March 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Good open and honest conversations, easy to deal with provided an enjoyable experience.

Brian and Janine Jones
November 2025
Verified by
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Patient.Helpful.

Margaret Scott
August 2025
Verified by
quotequote

Karen and her team were excellent to deal with. They kept us informed throughout the process.

Andrew and Matthew Hammond as executors
June 2025
Verified by
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Awesome to work with. Down to earth and approachable.

Nigel Ward and Viv Moon
June 2025
Verified by
quotequote

Our agent Karen Always kept us in the loop and did an amazing job liaising with the solicitors and the seller. Everyone involved was so patient to make the house sale happening. Thank you.

Uwe Terton
March 2025
quotequote

Karen was the most amazing agent to deal with from the appraisal to the listing and the final selling of our home. We would recommend Karen and the Bayleys team to all our friends and any person we come in contact with.

Murray Darby and Susan Bukholt
February 2025
Verified by
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Karen was very easy to deal with. She gave us great guidance in how to present our property, responded quickly to queries and was very pragmatic.

Crooksbury Trust
December 2024
Verified by
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We were very happy with Karen and Knut. There was no pressure and any questions we had, were answered quickly. We have looked at a lot of homes over the past 2.5 years and when we viewed this one, we knew it was the one for us. Thank you.

Tony and Deb Guthrie
October 2024
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Knud, Karen and the team worked hard to get us a sale in a difficult market. It was pretty amazing actually. Knud gave us some good advice to help with selling and settlement. Thanks heaps.

Janice Bowers and Stephen Toa-Wairere
July 2024
Verified by
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Very happy, they are professional, reliable, communicate well and got it it all sorted. They are happy to put things right if it isn't quite right. Would definitely recommend to others. Cheers, the Brown family.

Old Bushy Park Trust
July 2024
Verified by
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Knud and team was very professional. So Helpful, and kept us in the loop every step of the way .

Anna and Glyn Boerboom
April 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Great communication, their availability and the team they work with were also great.

Jock Turner and Karen Wright
April 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Always friendly and helpful and went the extra mile to try for us

The Estate of John Fernie Roberts
April 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Very professional, very committed and dedicated, very supportive and understanding.

Hani Abdulhamid
March 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Professional, easy to deal with and grounded. We never felt pressured at any point in the process and felt that Karen and Nicky had our best interests at heart throughout.

Peter and Colleen Rofe
July 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Straight forward service, nothing said that didn't happen, excellent communication, commitment and professional integrity.

Alan and Bronwynne Ross
July 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Great service from Karen and being kept up with weekly updates. Plus someone who saw what I wanted to get for my property without me saying. I held back until the appraisal was finished and we came to the same conclusion. So yes I would recommend Karen totally. Julie

Julie Crossan
December 2023
Verified by
quotequote

Very professional. Nothing is a problem. Great with prospective purchasers. Not pushy. Gets results.

Virginia Baillie and Graeme Wight
November 2023
Verified by
quotequote

I am so thankful we found Karen! Her professionalism, experience, integrity, calm and friendly manner, discretion, and quiet efficiency gave us the results we needed quickly and in a tricky market! Thank you Karen, I am so grateful for your support.

Jillian and Andrew
June 2023
Verified by
quotequote

Karen and her team worked extremely hard to achieve the desired result. Never took her foot off the peddle even when conditional contract were in place. Always kept us well informed. Karen has been a pleasure to work with, highly recommended!!

Karen and Tim Snape
March 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Good open and honest conversations, easy to deal with provided an enjoyable experience.

Brian and Janine Jones
November 2025
Verified by
quotequote

Patient.Helpful.

Margaret Scott
August 2025
Verified by
quotequote

Karen and her team were excellent to deal with. They kept us informed throughout the process.

Andrew and Matthew Hammond as executors
June 2025
Verified by
quotequote

Awesome to work with. Down to earth and approachable.

Nigel Ward and Viv Moon
June 2025
Verified by
quotequote

Our agent Karen Always kept us in the loop and did an amazing job liaising with the solicitors and the seller. Everyone involved was so patient to make the house sale happening. Thank you.

Uwe Terton
March 2025
quotequote

Karen was the most amazing agent to deal with from the appraisal to the listing and the final selling of our home. We would recommend Karen and the Bayleys team to all our friends and any person we come in contact with.

Murray Darby and Susan Bukholt
February 2025
Verified by
quotequote

Karen was very easy to deal with. She gave us great guidance in how to present our property, responded quickly to queries and was very pragmatic.

Crooksbury Trust
December 2024
Verified by
quotequote

We were very happy with Karen and Knut. There was no pressure and any questions we had, were answered quickly. We have looked at a lot of homes over the past 2.5 years and when we viewed this one, we knew it was the one for us. Thank you.

Tony and Deb Guthrie
October 2024
quotequote

Knud, Karen and the team worked hard to get us a sale in a difficult market. It was pretty amazing actually. Knud gave us some good advice to help with selling and settlement. Thanks heaps.

Janice Bowers and Stephen Toa-Wairere
July 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Very happy, they are professional, reliable, communicate well and got it it all sorted. They are happy to put things right if it isn't quite right. Would definitely recommend to others. Cheers, the Brown family.

Old Bushy Park Trust
July 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Knud and team was very professional. So Helpful, and kept us in the loop every step of the way .

Anna and Glyn Boerboom
April 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Great communication, their availability and the team they work with were also great.

Jock Turner and Karen Wright
April 2024
Verified by
quotequote

Always friendly and helpful and went the extra mile to try for us

The Estate of John Fernie Roberts
April 2024
Verified by
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Very professional, very committed and dedicated, very supportive and understanding.

Hani Abdulhamid
March 2024
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About Bayleys

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Proudly and wholly New Zealand-owned and operated, Bayleys stands tall as a market leader in a competitive industry.

We pride ourselves on being better and doing our best to build on our hard-earned reputation every day. Find out how Bayleys are Altogether Better.

Proudly and wholly New Zealand-owned and operated, Bayleys stands tall as a market leader in a competitive industry.

We pride ourselves on being better and doing our best to build on our hard-earned reputation every day. Find out how Bayleys are Altogether Better.

Proudly and wholly New Zealand-owned and operated, Bayleys stands tall as a market leader in a competitive industry.

We pride ourselves on being better and doing our best to build on our hard-earned reputation every day. Find out how Bayleys are Altogether Better.

Proudly and wholly New Zealand-owned and operated, Bayleys stands tall as a market leader in a competitive industry.

We pride ourselves on being better and doing our best to build on our hard-earned reputation every day. Find out how Bayleys are Altogether Better.

Contact Karen Bukholt